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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,233.49, 66,371.48 and 27,589.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,233.49, 66,371.48 and 27,589.25 is: 41,397.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,233.49 : 66,371.48 = 27,589.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,233.49/66,371.48 = 27,589.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,233.49x = 66,371.48 × 27,589.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,233.49x = 1,831,139,354.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,139,354.59/44,233.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,397.13

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